Best 4 Spaghetti Squash Saute Recipes

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Spaghetti squash saute is a delicious and healthy dish that is perfect for a quick and easy meal. This versatile dish can be served as a main course or a side dish, and it can be easily customized to your liking. Whether you prefer a simple sauté with olive oil and garlic or a more complex dish with a variety of vegetables and spices, there is a spaghetti squash sauté recipe out there for everyone. So grab a squash and get cooking!

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SPAGHETTI SQUASH SAUTE



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Quick simple side dish that can be served with anything.

Provided by joycekling

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Squash

Time 15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

cooking spray
1 spaghetti squash, halved and seeded
¼ cup butter or margarine
1 small onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Coat a baking sheet with cooking spray, and place squash halves cut-side down on the sheet. Bake until squash is tender but still crunchy, about 40 minutes. Set aside to cool.
  • Once cool enough to handle, shred squash flesh from rind using a fork. Set aside.
  • Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat. Cook onion and garlic in butter until soft. Add squash to the skillet, and cook until hot. Season with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 165.2 calories, Carbohydrate 14.2 g, Cholesterol 30.5 mg, Fat 12.5 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 1.5 g, SaturatedFat 7.5 g, Sodium 113.4 mg, Sugar 0.8 g

SPAGHETTI SQUASH SAUTE



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From "Cooking a la Heart"- Delicious Heart Healthy Recipes from the Mankato Heart Health Program, 1988.

Provided by BeccaB3c

Categories     Onions

Time 1h20m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 -2 lb spaghetti squash (approximately)
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1/2 cup chopped green onion
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 cup chopped fresh parsley
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Place whole spaghetti squash in baking dish.
  • Prick all over with fork.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 45 to 60 minutes or until tender; cool.
  • Cut squash in half lengthwise; remove seeds.
  • With fork, scoop out flesh into medium bowl, separating into spaghetti-like strands.
  • In large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat.
  • Cook green onions and garlic in oil about 3 minutes, stirring constantly.
  • Add squash and stir-fry 3 to 5 minutes more until heated through.
  • Stir in parsley and lemon juice; mix well.
  • Add cheese and toss to coat.

SPECTACULAR SPAGHETTI SQUASH SAUTE



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This is a great autumn dish, taking advantage of fall's bounty. This dish is very filling. If used as a main dish, it feeds 3-4. As a side dish, it feeds 6-8.

Provided by Sisty Gin

Categories     Vegetable

Time 1h35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 (3 -4 lb) spaghetti squash
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon butter
8 ounces fresh mushrooms, sliced
2 medium ripe tomatoes, chopped
1 medium zucchini, cut into 1/4 inch slices
6 green onions, chopped, including tops
1 teaspoon garlic, minced
1 medium red bell pepper, cored and seeded, cut into 1/8 inch strips
1 lb fresh snow pea, trimmed
3/4 cup parmesan cheese, freshly grated

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Bake whole squash 1 hour or until tender when pierced with fork.
  • Remove from oven and allow to cool 5-10 minutes.
  • Halve lengthwise and remove seeds.
  • With fork, pull out spaghetti-like strands and place in large serving bowl.
  • Set aside.
  • In large skillet, heat olive oil and butter over medium heat.
  • Add mushrooms, tomatoes, zucchini, green onions, garlic, bell pepper, and snow peas.
  • Cook until soft (4-5 minutes).
  • Pour over squash and toss to combine.
  • Sprinkle with Parmesan and serve immediately.

SPAGHETTI SQUASH SAUTE



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Quick simple side dish that can be served with anything.

Provided by Joyce Coleman

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Squash

Time 15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

cooking spray
1 spaghetti squash, halved and seeded
¼ cup butter or margarine
1 small onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Coat a baking sheet with cooking spray, and place squash halves cut-side down on the sheet. Bake until squash is tender but still crunchy, about 40 minutes. Set aside to cool.
  • Once cool enough to handle, shred squash flesh from rind using a fork. Set aside.
  • Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat. Cook onion and garlic in butter until soft. Add squash to the skillet, and cook until hot. Season with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 165.2 calories, Carbohydrate 14.2 g, Cholesterol 30.5 mg, Fat 12.5 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 1.5 g, SaturatedFat 7.5 g, Sodium 113.4 mg, Sugar 0.8 g

Tips:

  • Choose the right spaghetti squash. Look for squash that is firm and has a deep yellow color. Avoid squash that has blemishes or soft spots.
  • Cook the spaghetti squash properly. You can cook spaghetti squash in the oven, microwave, or Instant Pot. Be sure to cook the squash until it is tender and easily shredded.
  • Use a fork to shred the spaghetti squash. This is the easiest way to get long, thin strands of squash that resemble spaghetti.
  • Add your favorite sauce. Spaghetti squash can be served with any type of sauce, from marinara to pesto to Alfredo. You can also top it with cheese, vegetables, or meat.
  • Enjoy! Spaghetti squash is a delicious and healthy alternative to pasta.

Conclusion:

Spaghetti squash is a versatile vegetable that can be used in a variety of dishes. It is a good source of vitamins, minerals, and fiber. Spaghetti squash is also low in calories and carbohydrates, making it a good choice for people who are watching their weight. If you are looking for a healthy and delicious alternative to pasta, spaghetti squash is a great option.

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